E-Discovery LLC

AUGUST 23, 2024

In Authentication is key to direct and cross-examination (thedailyrecord.com) (Aug. 22, 2024), my friend Paul Sandler wrote: “It can be said that direct and cross-examination are the central features of the trial, and essential to examinations are the exhibits sought to be introduced in evidence.”

Cross-Examination 130

Cross-Examination Exhibits Evidence Witnesses 130

E-Discovery LLC

JULY 5, 2024

The Supreme Court of Maryland is considering a challenge to authentication of video evidence using the “pictorial testimony theory.” On appeal, defendants unsuccessfully challenged the authentication of the video evidence. at *9 (“His method of obtaining the evidence was also similar to the other videos….”).

Evidence 130

Evidence Witnesses Cross-Examination Precedent 130

E-Discovery LLC

AUGUST 31, 2024

499 (2024), addressed introduction of a “composite” video as summary evidence and the use of police officers’ testimony describing it. Maps of the neighborhoods were admitted into evidence, showing the locations of the cameras by number and direction each camera was facing. State , 261 Md. at 509-510.

Admissibility 130

Admissibility Exhibits Evidence Cross-Examination 130

Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Opening statement, witness examination & summation Depositions  Review all depositions & index for access at trial  Create summary of relevant testimony with index to access at trial  Decide how to use at trial. Laptop, I-Pad, projectors etc. Determine if blowups are necessary.

Cross-Examination 100

Cross-Examination Exhibits Opening Statement Interrogatories 100

Jonathan Leach LLC

JUNE 10, 2024

This includes case briefs, witness statements, exhibits, and relevant statutes or legal precedents. Discuss which side needs to prove what and what the standards of evidence are needed. Use all evidence (documents, photographs, physical evidence, and expert reports) to support your case.

Burden Of Proof 97

Burden Of Proof Trial Preparation Witnesses Evidence 97

Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Decisions are not simply made on the basis of intellectual analysis of the testimony and evidence. The primary factors prevail over facts, evidence and logical reasoning. We should survey facts, case evidence and case issues through representative groups of people. Emotion plays a huge role. The importance of focus studies.

Cross-Examination 100

Cross-Examination Opening Statement Jury Selection Evidence 100

The Successful Lawyer

JANUARY 13, 2022

See yourself describing the important evidence in the context of your theory and theme. Visualize witness examinations. Watch your client’s demeanor as he or she is cross-examined as well. Imagine the actual cross-examination to help you prepare ways to preemptively neutralize it. Think about the exhibits.

Cross-Examination 40

Cross-Examination Exhibits Rebuttal Closing Argument 40